On the first weekend in March, extreme sports fans from around the world descended upon the city of Anchorage, Alaska for the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany -- World Cup-winning skier Tina Maze was placed under police protection for a super-G race on Sunday after an emailed ...
This winter has been among the driest in D.C. history -- just 1.5 inches of snow have fallen on the region. Luckily, there are a few places to see snow just a few hours' drive from D.C.
The trails were wide and white and glistened in the sun. The morning was cold at first, but it became quite warm in the afternoon.
-- The surgeon who operated on Lindsey Vonn's right knee was "optimistic for a full recovery" after she shredded two ligaments during a crash last we...
SCHLADMING, Austria -- Lindsey Vonn will head home for surgery in Colorado next week after tearing two ligaments in her right knee and breaking a bone...
PARK CITY, Utah — Halfpipe skier Simon d'Artois is expected to make a full recovery after suffering a concussion and blacking out for about 10 s...
Because sometimes your backyard just won't cut it.
I hate winter, and not just because it's cold. I hate it because there are limited things to do with my daughter -- and they tend to be expensive. Luckily, in my search for cheaper options, I've unearthed a ton of ideas that cost nothing at all!
Splayed out beneath us is a tantalizing patchwork of autobahn-wide groomed blue and black slopes that promise fantastic high altitude glacier skiing.
Tomorrow, despite stiff legs and sore feet, I'll be out there skate skiing again. Maybe I'll feel a tad stronger and smoother than I did today, or yesterday. Maybe not. But I'll be smiling, grateful for January's particular gifts.
Lindsey Vonn has been released from a hospital in Vail, Colo., on Wednesday, two days after being admitted for intestinal pain. Vonn's publicist Lewi...
Pure as the freshly driven ... sewage? This winter the Arizona Snowbowl resort will reportedly make its artificial snow from reclaimed sewage water...
Well, here's a collection of clips that some people probably wish had been discarded. In the spirit of the weather outside, we've created a mashup...
Inspiring teen athletes from all over the world are competing in Innsbruck, Austria for the 2012 Youth Winter Olympics this week. If you haven't been...
Snow was falling steadily on the spruce and barren birch trees when we arrived at the Chic-Chocs Mountain Lodge in the afternoon -- and by the end of our four-day stay, it had snowed three feet.
For winter lovers around the globe, ski resorts are THE premier travel destinations for family and friends to enjoy some fun in the...snow. Flaunting ...
For skiers and snowboarders, winter isn't the end of the year, it's only the beginning! Snow sports enthusiasts live for this time of the year and here are 10 places to start the winter right.
ASPEN, Colo. — Want first crack at the runs in Aspen? The Aspen Skiing Co. is offering an "Ultimate Ski Pass" that will let you have unlimited f...
WINTERBERG, Germany — Two members of a British women's bobsled team have been hospitalized with a head injury and fractured spine after crashing...
We whipped and danced down wonderful, smooth, impeccable trails at the top of Beaver Creek. The mountain has a broad peak and there are some delightfully easy runs on the top.
Some of the best easy cruising trails, including Simba and Born Free, are in the Cascades section of Vail, and the village is a bucolic contrast to the bustle of Lionshead.
Winter sports took a turn for the scintillating in Germany, where a group of daring locals stripped down to their skivvies before taking to sleds for ...
Telluride is nestled in the southwest corner of Colorado, where geology did some of its best work. Peaks of 14,000 feet melt into red-rock mesas and lush stands of aspen silently forest the hills.
When it comes to travel in winter, you can either fantasize about escaping the cold, or run headlong into it, embracing the season's icy wiles. Of all...
